Passion

Cinderella meets *Rashomon* in 1964 Kyoto. A triangular love of arranged convenience curdles when a jilted wife deploys guilt as currency. Shimizu Sannojō gives the age its sneer: decadence pays, but only in one direction.

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Yasuzō Masumura directed Passion in 1964. See Yasuzō Masumura's full filmography, where to start with Yasuzō Masumura, or where to go after you've seen everything by Yasuzō Masumura.

Passion was released in 1964 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 91 minutes.